Sectors

Prakit Worawattananon has been moved from head of Siam Cement Group's director of deeptech innovation to become an MD at its AddVentures unit.

Chief strategy officer Katsunori Sago joined SoftBank in 2018 and had since helped to expand its investment strategy.

Pegasus Tech Ventures will manage a fund that will help television shopping operator Japanet build Stadium City in Nagasaki.

Boeing HorizonX has exited Cuberg three years after investing in the battery cell technology developer.

Krafton has invested $22.5m in the esports event promoter, which counts Nazara as its majority shareholder.

CommerzBank, Monex Group, Coinbase and Digital Garage are set to exit the digital wallet provider in a Paypal acquisition reportedly sized below $200m.

Soravia has backed the short-term apartment provider in a $23.8m round that came 19 months after its $6m seed round.

The nanoemulsion delivery system developer raised series A funding from Haohai Biological alongside an $8m payment for the Chinese rights to its products.

The revenue trading platform developer secured $50m in a round co-led by Siemens Next47 and backed by Shopify, Okta, HubSpot and Slack.

Rabo Frontier Ventures and existing backer AgFunder contributed to a series A-plus round taking the farming networking platform developer's overall funding to $32m.

Existing investor Deppon Express was among the participants in a round for the robotic forklift developer sized at roughly $15m.